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Re:Australia to produce seaweed cattle feed that reduces met... by leipert on Thursday September 24, 2020 @04:33AM (#24576567)
There are also deers and stuff here in Europe. ;) But I assume that wild animals are just available at a fraction of what people (want to) consume every year.
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Re:Australia to produce seaweed cattle feed that reduces met... by sampo on Thursday September 24, 2020 @08:58AM (#24578151)
> There are also deers

Deer are ruminants, too. There is no a priori reason to assume that their digestive system should produce any less methane than that of cows, when they break down cellulose.

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